Osseo integrated finger prosthesis with a custom abutment.

J Indian Prosthodont Soc

Department of Prosthodontics, KSR Institute of Dental Science and Research, Tiruchengode, Tamil Nadu, India.

Published: January 2017

One of the most regularly encountered forms of partial hand loss causing physical, psychosocial and financial burden to an individual is the finger amputation followed by trauma. The prosthetic rehabilitation of amputated finger is a good treatment option, when compared to all other means of complex and unaffordable options. Osseointegrated implant retained silicone finger prosthesis with innovative prosthetic designs can provide the patient a life changing experience.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5450885PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jips.jips_313_16DOI Listing

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